Baby Doll Pattern Base

Face, hair and clothing patterns are not included.

Crochet or knit a small hat and a scarf for the baby doll. you can apply any pattern of a baby hat. Use your imagination when making clothes for the doll.





Skill Level: easy

Finished Size: about 8½ inches tall and 6 inches wide

Stuff the doll parts as you go.

Materials:

• #3 yarn - light worsted
• 3.5 mm crochet hook

Instructions:
Legs (make 2), body and head are croched as one piece.

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
• Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12 sc]
Use stitch marker to keep track of round beginnings and endings.

• Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18 sc]
• Rnd 4: (inc, sc in next 8 sts) repeat 2 times [20 sc]
• Rnd 5-13: sc in the next 20 sts (the second leg is croched in the same way, join with the first leg. After joining you will have 40 sc.)


Start the body


• Rnd 14: sc in all 40 st
Be sure your rounds begin at the center back of the doll.

• Rnd 15: sc in the next 12 st, dec sc in the next 15 st, dec, sc in the next 9 st [38 sc]
• Rnd 16: sc in the next 11 st, dec, sc in the next 15 st, dec, sc in the next 8 st [36]
• Rnd 17: sc in the next 8 st, dec, sc in the next 15 st, dec, sc in the next 9 st [34]
• Rnd 18: sc in the next 8 st, dec, sc in the next 14 st, dec, sc in the next 8 st [32]
• Rnd 19: sc in the next 8 st, dec, sc in the next 13 st, dec, sc in the next 7 st [30]
• Rnd 20: sc in the next 8 st, dec, sc in the next 13 st, dec, sc in the next 5 st [28]
• Rnd 21: sc in the next 7 st, dec, sc in the next 11 st, dec, sc in the next 6 st [26]
• Rnd 22: sc in the next 7 st, dec, sc in the next 10 st, dec, sc in the next 5 st [24]
• Rnd 23: sc in the next 6 st, dec, sc in the next 9 st, dec, sc in the next 5 st [22]
• Rnd 24: sc in the next 6 st, dec, sc in the next 8 st, dec, sc in the next 4 st [20]
• Rnd 25: sc in the next 5 st, dec, sc in the next 7 st, dec, sc in the next 4 st [18]
Start Head


• Rnd 26: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24 sc]
• Rnd 27: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30 sc]
• Rnd 28: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36 sc]
• Rnd 29: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42 sc]
• Rnd 30: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48 sc]
• Rnd 31: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [54 sc]

Omit these two rows as needed. Rnd 32: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [60 sc] Rnd 33: (sc in the next 2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [66 sc]

• Rnd 34-44: sc in all 66 st (or 54 st if rows 32 & 33 were omitted)

Omit these two rows if rows 32 & 33 were omitted. Rnd 45: (sc in the next 9 st, dec) repeat 6 times [60 sc] Rnd 46: (sc in the next 8 st, dec) repeat 6 times [54 sc]

• Rnd 47: (sc in the next 7 st, dec) repeat 6 times [48 sc]
• Rnd 48: (sc in the next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42 sc]
• Rnd 49: (sc in the next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36 sc]
• Rnd 50: (sc in the next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30 sc]
• Rnd 51: (sc in the next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24 sc]
• Rnd 52: (sc in the next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18 sc]
• Rnd 53:
• Rnd 54: (dec) repeat 6 times [6 sc]
Pull yarn until hole is closed. Fasten and cut the yarn.

Arms (make two)
• Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring.
• Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12 sc]
• Rnd 3: (sc in the next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
• Rnd 4-7: sc in all 18 st
• Rnd 8: (sc in the next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12 sc]
• Rnd 9-14: sc in all 12 st
• Rnd 15: (dec), repeat 6 times [6 sc]
• Rnd 16: ch 1, turn and sc in the next 3 st. Do not complete round. This makes the top of the arm slightly longer than the under arm.
Fasten off, sew the arm to the body with the arm top facing up and the underarm down.